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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/36thsikhs.htm 36th Sikhs] British Empire website  
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/36thsikhs.htm 36th Sikhs] British Empire website  
 
===Historical books online===
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/lieutenantcolone00yate#page/n7/mode/2up ''Lieutenant-Colonel John Haughton, commandant of the 36th Sikhs:a hero of Tirah. A memoir''] by Major A.C. Yate 1900 Archive.org


[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 11:51, 19 August 2011

Known as 36th Sikhs

History

  • 1887 raised 36th (Sikh) Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became 36th Sikh Infantry
  • 1903 became 36th Sikhs
  • 1922 became 4th/11th Sikh Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

Campaigns

Tirah Campaign 1897-98

External Links

36th Sikhs British Empire website

Historical books online